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The Permanent Fund Dividend is the anual payout of the dividends of the Permanent Fund. The Permanent Fund is a state-invested fund that receives moneys from the oil companies drilling and doing exploration within the state of Alaska. This allows all the citizens of Alaska to benefit from the oil exploration.

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Q: What is the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend?
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When was the Permanent Fund Dividend created?

Alaska Permanent Fund was created in 1976.


Do the people of Alaska receive money from the oil pipeline?

Yes, indirectly through the Permanent Fund Dividend program.


Do people in Alaska get 1000 a year if you live there?

Residents of Alaska do receive an annual payment just for living in Alaska. It's called the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend. The amount received by each resident in 2010 was $1,281.


What is one example of a matter in which a state can discriminate between residents and nonresidents?

You cannot receive the Alaska Permanent Fund dividend check if you are not an Alaskan resident.


How long do you have to live in Alaska to collect permanent fund dividend check?

To be eligible for a PFD, you must have been an Alaska resident for the entire calendar year preceding the date you apply for a dividend and intend to remain an Alaska resident indefinitely at the time you apply for a dividend. There are other criteria for eligibility under Alaska Statute 43.23.005 and AS 43.23.008. The 'qualifying year' is the calendar year preceding the year an individual applies for a current year dividend. For example, for a person who is applying for a dividend in 2010, the qualifying year is 2009. Eligibility for the dividend program is determined by an individual's residency activity during the qualifying year.


Do the residents of Alaska receive payments each year as a share of the state's oil profits?

The Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend has been paying the state's residents since 1982. The amount changes from year to year, and has ranged from $331.29 to much more


What is the 2009 estimate for the Alaska Permanent Fund?

A Juneau Empire article dated August 5, 2009 estimated the 2009 dividend will be around $1,400.00 http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/080509/loc_477861276.shtml


Does the state of Alaska pay for having a child there?

No, but every Alaskan receives something called a PFD or permanent fund dividend check each year. You must have been a resident for at least one calender year and have proof.


What is the 2010 estimate for the Alaska permanent fund?

It has been reported in the press to be $1,400.


What is the symbol for Dividend and Income Fund in the NYSE?

The symbol for Dividend and Income Fund in the NYSE is: DNI.


How much money do you get after you live in Alaska for 1 year?

About 1,000 to 2,000 per year. They are able to do that by means of the "Permanent Fund Dividend." It's an investment from oil revenues that is put into stocks and bonds. In the fall of every year the interest earned on the fund is paid out to the residents. It varies according to the return on the interest.yes you get paid


What is the deposit date for 2010 Alaska permanent fund?

If you signup for direct deposit, it will be deposited October 7th...